Chapter 125A — Interagency Early Childhood Intervention System on MinnesotaLawyer.comhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/Recent content in Chapter 125A — Interagency Early Childhood Intervention System on MinnesotaLawyer.comHugoen-us§ 125A.001https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.001/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.001/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.01 — Definitionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.01/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.01/This section defines key terms used in Minnesota’s special education laws, such as ‘special instruction’ and ‘related services.’§ 125A.02 — Child With a Disability Definedhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.02/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.02/A child with a disability is one who needs special instruction and services because of a condition that significantly limits their learning ability.§ 125A.023 — State Agency Coordination Responsibilitieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.023/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.023/State agencies must work together to coordinate services for children with disabilities, including health, education, and social services.§ 125A.027 — Local Agency Coordination Responsibilitieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.027/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.027/Local agencies like school districts and counties must coordinate to identify and serve children with disabilities in their area.§ 125A.03 — Special Instruction for Children With a Disabilityhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.03/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.03/School districts must provide free special instruction and related services to all children with disabilities from birth through age 21.§ 125A.04 — High School Diplomahttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.04/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.04/Students with disabilities are entitled to receive a high school diploma when they meet the requirements set in their IEP.§ 125A.05https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.05/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.05/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.06 — Blind Persons' Literacy Rightshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.06/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.06/Blind and visually impaired students have the right to learn Braille and use it as part of their education.§ 125A.07 — Rulemakinghttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.07/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.07/The education department can create rules to carry out special education laws.§ 125A.08 — Individualized Education Programshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.08/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.08/Every child receiving special education must have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) that describes their goals, services, and supports.§ 125A.083 — Student Information Systems; Transferring Recordshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.083/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.083/When a special education student transfers to a new school, the old school must send records quickly and the new school must continue services.§ 125A.085https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.085/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.085/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.09https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.09/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.09/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.091 — Alternative Dispute Resolution and Due Process Hearingshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.091/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.091/Parents and schools can use mediation, conciliation, or due process hearings to resolve disagreements about special education services.§ 125A.092 — State Complaint Processhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.092/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.092/Anyone can file a complaint with the state if they believe a school is not following special education laws.§ 125A.094 — Restrictive Procedures for Children With Disabilitieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.094/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.094/Schools must limit the use of physical restraints and seclusion rooms for children with disabilities and report their use.§ 125A.0941 — Definitionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.0941/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.0941/This section defines terms used in the laws about physical restraint and seclusion of students with disabilities in school.§ 125A.0942 — Standards for Restrictive Procedureshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.0942/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.0942/Schools must meet strict standards before using physical restraint or seclusion on students with disabilities and must follow specific procedures.§ 125A.10https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.10/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.10/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.11 — Special Instructions for Nonresident Childrenhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.11/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.11/When a child with a disability lives in one school district but attends school in another, both districts share responsibility for special education.§ 125A.12 — Attendance in Another Districthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.12/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.12/A child with a disability can attend school in a different district if it better meets their needs, and the districts share the costs.§ 125A.125 — Report on Homeless Children Servedhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.125/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.125/Schools must report how many homeless children with disabilities they serve and what services they provide to them.§ 125A.13 — School of Parents' Choicehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.13/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.13/Parents can choose to send their child with a disability to a different school district if it offers appropriate programs.§ 125A.14 — Extended School Yearhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.14/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.14/Some students with disabilities are entitled to a longer school year (beyond the normal calendar) if they need it to maintain their skills.§ 125A.15 — Placement in Another District; Responsibilityhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.15/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.15/When a school district places a child with a disability in another district’s program, the sending district is still responsible for the child’s education.§ 125A.155 — Special Education Reciprocity; Commissioner Dutieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.155/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.155/Minnesota recognizes special education evaluations from other states so families moving to Minnesota do not face unnecessary delays.§ 125A.16https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.16/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.16/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.17 — Legal Residence of a Child With a Disability Placed in a Foster Facilityhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.17/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.17/When a child with a disability lives in a foster home, their legal residence for school purposes is where the foster home is located.§ 125A.18 — Special Instruction; Nonpublic Schoolshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.18/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.18/Children with disabilities attending private (nonpublic) schools have the right to receive some special education services from the public school district.§ 125A.19 — Nonresident Education; Billinghttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.19/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.19/When a child with a disability from one district is educated in another, the home district must pay the other district for the cost of services.§ 125A.20 — Transportation Aid Agreementshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.20/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.20/School districts can make agreements to share the cost of transporting special education students.§ 125A.21 — Third-party Paymenthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.21/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.21/School districts can bill third-party payers like insurance companies for special education services when parents consent.§ 125A.22 — Community Transition Interagency Committeehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.22/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.22/Each area must have a committee of schools, agencies, and parents that helps students with disabilities transition from school to adult life.§ 125A.23 — Agency Access to Nonpublic Datahttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.23/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.23/State agencies can share private data about children with disabilities when needed to coordinate services, with safeguards.§ 125A.24 — Parent Advisory Councilshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.24/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.24/School districts must have parent advisory councils that give parents of special education students a voice in district decisions.§ 125A.25 — Legislative Commitment to Conciliationhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.25/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.25/The state is committed to resolving disputes about early childhood special education through conciliation rather than litigation.§ 125A.259 — Citation; Interagency Early Childhood Intervention Systemhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.259/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.259/Sections 125A.259 to 125A.48 are called the Interagency Early Childhood Intervention System.§ 125A.26 — Purposehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.26/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.26/The purpose of the early intervention system is to help families and agencies work together to provide services to infants and toddlers with disabilities.§ 125A.27 — Definitionshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.27/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.27/This section defines terms used in the early childhood intervention laws, including ‘infant,’ ’toddler,’ and ’early intervention services.’§ 125A.28 — State Interagency Coordinating Councilhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.28/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.28/Minnesota has a state council that advises the governor on early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities.§ 125A.29 — Responsibilities of County Boards and School Boardshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.29/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.29/County boards and school boards share responsibility for identifying and serving infants and toddlers with disabilities in their area.§ 125A.30 — Interagency Early Intervention Committeeshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.30/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.30/Each area must have a committee of local agencies that coordinates early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities.§ 125A.31 — Local Primary Agencyhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.31/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.31/Each area designates one agency as the main point of contact for families seeking early intervention services.§ 125A.32 — Individualized Family Service Plan (ifsp)https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.32/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.32/Every infant or toddler receiving early intervention must have an Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) developed with the family.§ 125A.33 — Service Coordinationhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.33/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.33/Each family in early intervention gets a service coordinator who helps them access services and navigate the system.§ 125A.34 — Early Intervention Respite Serviceshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.34/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.34/Families of infants and toddlers with disabilities can receive respite care services to give caregivers a temporary break.§ 125A.35 — Early Intervention Service Dollarshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.35/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.35/The state provides funding for early intervention services through a formula that distributes money to local programs.§ 125A.36 — Payment for Serviceshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.36/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.36/This section explains how early intervention services are paid for, including which agencies pay for which types of services.§ 125A.37 — Payor of Last Resorthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.37/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.37/Public agencies like school districts and counties are the payor of last resort for early intervention, meaning other funding sources pay first.§ 125A.38 — Maintenance of Efforthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.38/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.38/Agencies must maintain their level of spending on early intervention and cannot reduce funding just because other sources become available.§ 125A.39 — Local Interagency Agreementshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.39/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.39/Local agencies must have written agreements describing how they will coordinate and share costs for early intervention services.§ 125A.40 — Third-party Paymenthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.40/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.40/Public agencies can bill insurance and other third-party payers for early intervention services with parent consent.§ 125A.41 — Coordinating Health Insurance Benefitshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.41/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.41/Agencies must coordinate health insurance benefits to make sure early intervention services are covered without gaps.§ 125A.42 — Procedural Safeguards; Parent and Child Rightshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.42/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.42/Parents of children in early intervention have specific rights, including the right to review records, give consent, and receive notice of changes.§ 125A.43 — Mediation Procedurehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.43/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.43/Parents can request mediation to resolve disagreements about early intervention services without going to a hearing.§ 125A.44 — Complaint Procedurehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.44/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.44/Parents can file a formal complaint if they believe early intervention services are not being provided correctly.§ 125A.45 — Interagency Dispute Procedurehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.45/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.45/When agencies disagree about who is responsible for paying for early intervention, there is a formal process to resolve the dispute.§ 125A.46 — Due Process Hearingshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.46/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.46/Parents can request a formal due process hearing if they cannot resolve a disagreement about early intervention services.§ 125A.47https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.47/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.47/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.48 — State Interagency Agreementhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.48/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.48/State agencies must have a written agreement describing how they coordinate and fund the early intervention system statewide.§ 125A.50 — Alternative Delivery of Specialized Instructional Serviceshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.50/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.50/School districts can use alternative methods to deliver special instruction services, such as collaborative teaching or consulting with regular classroom teachers.§ 125A.51 — Placement of Children Without Disabilities; Education and Transportationhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.51/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.51/When a child without a disability is placed in a facility by the court or a social agency, the school district where the facility is located provides their education.§ 125A.515 — Placement of Students; Approval of Education Programhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.515/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.515/Residential treatment programs that serve children must have their education programs approved by the state education department.§ 125A.52 — Residential Treatment Facilities; Departments of Human Services and Corrections Education Screeninghttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.52/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.52/Children entering residential treatment must be screened for educational needs, and the facility must coordinate with the school district.§ 125A.53 — Director of a Special Education Cooperativehttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.53/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.53/A special education cooperative must have a director who meets state licensure requirements and manages the cooperative’s programs.§ 125A.54https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.54/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.54/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.55 — Accommodating Students With Disabilitieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.55/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.55/Schools must make reasonable changes to policies and practices to accommodate students with disabilities in all school activities.§ 125A.56 — Alternate Instruction Required Before Assessment Referralhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.56/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.56/Before referring a student for a special education evaluation, the school must first try alternative teaching methods in the regular classroom.§ 125A.57 — Definitionhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.57/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.57/This section defines ‘assistive technology device’ as used in the laws about purchasing assistive technology for students with disabilities.§ 125A.58 — Purchasing Guidelineshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.58/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.58/School districts must follow specific guidelines when purchasing assistive technology devices for students with disabilities.§ 125A.59 — Interagency Agreement to Purchase Used Assistive Technology Deviceshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.59/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.59/State agencies can make agreements to buy and share used assistive technology devices to save money.§ 125A.60 — Purchase Agreement; Price Formulahttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.60/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.60/When buying used assistive technology, the price is based on a formula that accounts for the device’s age and condition.§ 125A.61 — Location and Statushttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.61/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.61/The Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind are located in Faribault and serve students from across the state.§ 125A.62 — Duties of the Board of the Minnesota State Academieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.62/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.62/The Board of the Minnesota State Academies oversees the schools for the deaf and blind and sets policies for their operation.§ 125A.63 — Resources; Deaf or Hard-of-hearing and Blind or Visually Impairedhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.63/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.63/The state academies provide resources and support services for deaf, hard-of-hearing, blind, and visually impaired people across Minnesota.§ 125A.64 — Powers of Board of the Minnesota State Academieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.64/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.64/The Board of the Minnesota State Academies has the power to manage property, hire staff, and make rules for the academies.§ 125A.65 — Attendance at Academies for the Deaf and Blindhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.65/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.65/Minnesota residents who are deaf or blind can attend the state academies at no cost. The admissions process is set by the board.§ 125A.66 — Obligations of the Academieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.66/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.66/The state academies must provide education, room, board, and necessary care for their students.§ 125A.67 — Staff of the Academieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.67/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.67/The academies employ teachers, house parents, and other staff who must meet state qualifications.§ 125A.68 — State Adopted Procedureshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.68/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.68/The state academies must follow procedures adopted by the state for managing their operations.§ 125A.69 — Admission Standardshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.69/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.69/The state academies set admission standards that determine which students are eligible to attend.§ 125A.70 — Expense of Pupilshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.70/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.70/The home school district of a student attending a state academy pays part of the cost of the student’s education.§ 125A.71 — Deposit and Appropriation of Rents and Fees of Academieshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.71/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.71/Money collected from rents and fees at the state academies goes into a special account and is spent on academy operations.§ 125A.72 — Student Activities Accounthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.72/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.72/The state academies maintain a student activities account for extracurricular programs and student life.§ 125A.73 — Duties of State Departmentshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.73/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.73/State departments must work together to make sure children with disabilities get all the services they need.§ 125A.74 — Medical Assistance Payments to School Districtshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.74/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.74/School districts can receive Medical Assistance (Medicaid) payments for health-related special education services provided to eligible students.§ 125A.744 — Statewide Data Management System to Maximize Medical Assistance Reimbursementhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.744/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.744/The state must maintain a data system to help school districts get the maximum Medical Assistance reimbursement for special education services.§ 125A.75 — Special Education Programs; Approval; Aid Payments; Travel Aid; Litigation Costshttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.75/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.75/The state approves special education programs and pays aid to school districts, including reimbursement for travel and litigation costs.§ 125A.76 — Special Education Aidhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.76/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.76/This section sets the formula for how much special education aid each school district receives from the state.§ 125A.77https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.77/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.77/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.78 — Alternative Delivery Aid Adjustmenthttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.78/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.78/Districts that use alternative delivery models for special education may receive an adjustment to their state aid.§ 125A.79 — Special Education Excess Cost Aidhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.79/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.79/The state provides excess cost aid to help school districts pay for special education costs that go beyond regular education spending.§ 125A.80https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.80/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.80/This section has been repealed and is no longer in effect.§ 125A.81 — Special Education Separate Sites and Programs Aidhttps://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.81/Mon, 01 Jan 0001 00:00:00 +0000https://minnesotalawyer.com/statutes/chapter-125a/125a.81/The state provides aid for special education programs operated at separate sites, such as specialized schools or centers.